SampleTank 3 features a completely redesigned interface with 3 main environments: Play, Mix and Edit that retain SampleTank's legendary ease-of-use and fast operation and includes over 33 GB of included sounds; over 4,000 new instruments with 21 instrument categories; over 2,500 drum, percussion and full construction-kit loops; and over 2,000 MIDI files. Features include: · 16-channel multi-part Play interface with easy layering and an integrated MIDI player and mixer · All-in-one sound Edit page with 3 sample engines (including format-preserving pitch-shifting and time-stretching engines), 10 filter types and 8 macro controls per instrument for quick multi-parameter editing · Round Robin and multiple articulations that are triggerable via key switch, modulation wheel or velocity · Multi-channel mixer-like Mix interface with 5 insert effects per channel, 4 stereo effect returns (with 5 insert effects each) and a master channel with 5 insert effects that allow for up to 30 effects per instrument · 55 high-quality integrated effects, including 22 new effects for mixing, mastering and more creative applications derived from IK's studio-grade T-RackS and AmpliTube production software · New Live mode lets you organize sounds for setlist and song for instant recall during performance · Accurate 3D renderings of instruments for easy identification and recall · Available as stand-alone and 64-bit plug-in for AAX, VST and Audio Units platforms on Mac OS X and Windows · Compatible with all previous Powered by SampleTank sound modules and sounds (can import all previous sounds and Combis)